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Scientific Name | Xysmalobium pearsonii L.Bolus |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | APOCYNACEAE |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Data Deficient - Insufficient Information |
Assessment Date | 2005/03/23 |
Assessor(s) | A. Nicholas & D. Raimondo |
Justification | Known from the type collection made by Pearson in 1910. Precise locality information and habitat data are not available, making it impossible to list this species. Crop cultivation and overgrazing by livestock could be threatening this taxon. |
Distribution |
Endemism | South African endemic |
Provincial distribution | Northern Cape |
Range | Kamiesberg Plateau. |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Major habitats | Fynbos |
Description | Granite outcrops. |
Threats |
| It is found in the Kamiesberg plateau only, threats unknown. |
Population |
Population trend | Unknown |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Xysmalobium pearsonii L.Bolus | Data Deficient | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Xysmalobium pearsonii L.Bolus | Indeterminate | Hilton-Taylor (1996) | |
Bibliography |
Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Nicholas, A. & Raimondo, D. 2005. Xysmalobium pearsonii L.Bolus. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/05/31 |
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